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Rifleman SAMUEL NEILSON

Service Number: 1511645
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Ulster Rifles

1st Bn. The London Irish Rifles

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY

II, E, 57.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of R. H. and Ada Neilson, of Knottingley, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription A FAR OFF GRAVE IS A PAINFUL THING NO LOVING HANDS A FLOWER CAN BRING. R.I.P.
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